For over half a century, the IBM mainframe has been one of the most reliable and powerful computing machines available. Since its introduction in 1964, the IBM mainframe has been a workhorse for business and organizations of all sizes, providing compute power, flexibility and scalability that was once unimaginable. As the computing landscape has changed… Continue reading The IBM mainframe: How it runs and why it survives
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Ransomware crooks are exploiting IBM file-exchange bug with a 9.8 severity
The technology world is abuzz with news of how crooks are exploiting a bug in IBM’s file exchange software with a 9.8 severity to launch ransomware attacks. This vulnerability exists in the IBM Host On-Demand (HOD) system, which is a file-sharing platform used by businesses to securely exchange files. According to IBM, the bug is… Continue reading Ransomware crooks are exploiting IBM file-exchange bug with a 9.8 severity
Ransomware crooks are exploiting IBM file exchange bug with a 9.8 severity
Recent reports from security company Forcepoint have confirmed that ransomware criminals are exploiting a bug in IBM File Exchange, a popular file sharing software, with a severity rating of 9.8. The flaw enables attackers to gain access to shared files stored on the system and once infiltrated, they can encrypt the files and demand a… Continue reading Ransomware crooks are exploiting IBM file exchange bug with a 9.8 severity